{"id":7562,"date":"2025-10-31T12:05:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T12:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forresters-ip.com\/?p=7562"},"modified":"2025-11-26T10:13:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T10:13:27","slug":"ben-shepherd-promoted-to-senior-associate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forresters-ip.com\/de\/ben-shepherd-promoted-to-senior-associate\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben Shepherd promoted to Senior Associate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Forresters is delighted to announce that <a href=\"https:\/\/forresters-ip.com\/de\/people\/dr-benjamin-shepherd\/\">Dr Benjamin Shepherd<\/a> has been promoted to Senior Associate.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-gallery-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/forresters-ip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/BenjaminShepherd-680x510.webp\" alt=\"Benjamin Shepherd\" class=\"wp-image-2174\" style=\"width:590px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forresters-ip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/BenjaminShepherd-680x510.webp 680w, https:\/\/forresters-ip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/BenjaminShepherd-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/forresters-ip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/BenjaminShepherd-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/forresters-ip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/BenjaminShepherd-616x462.webp 616w, https:\/\/forresters-ip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/BenjaminShepherd.webp 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ben is a UK Chartered and European Patent Attorney based in our London office. Having joined Forresters in 2019 as a trainee, Ben progressed through his training with our patent technology team, now drawing on his background in chemical engineering to work with clients across a wide range of technologies, including oil and gas technologies, electrical grid control, and medical and mechanical devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ben is passionate about helping his clients to achieve the best outcomes by tailoring his recommendations and approaches to patent protection and commercialisation based on their specific needs. His thoughtful dedication to the best interests of his clients has made him a valued member of the Forresters team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Managing Partner, Matt Shaw said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>On behalf of all of us at Forresters, I&#8217;m pleased to congratulate Ben on his promotion. His hard work, expertise and dedication to both his colleagues and clients have made him a real asset to us. This is a well-deserved milestone, and I know he will continue to excel in this new, more senior role.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forresters is delighted to announce that Dr Benjamin Shepherd has been promoted to Senior Associate. Ben is a UK Chartered and European Patent Attorney based in our London office. 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